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For the first time in conference history, five Sun Belt baseball programs have earned NCAA Regional berths, joining the SEC, ACC and Big 12 as the only conferences with five or more teams in the tournament field.
Notre Dame will meet Dayton on Oct. 17 in an exhibition game that supports mental health charity Jay's Light, founded by Dayton coach Anthony Grant and his wife Chris in memory of their daughter Jay.
An exhibition game scheduled for October 17 pits the University of Notre Dame against the University of Dayton, with proceeds benefiting a mental‑health initiative founded by coach Anthony Grant and his wife after their daughter's death.
The BIG EAST Tournament game between St. John's and Creighton will begin at 11 a.m. at Prasco Park in Mason, Ohio, after a weather‑related postponement. Admission and concessions are complimentary for all attendees.
UConn’s baseball team dropped a 9‑6 decision to Villanova in its final regular‑season game, missing a chance at an outright conference crown. The loss caps a 9‑10 home record and sets the stage for a Big East Tournament clash with Xavier, to be streamed on ESPN+.
A 5-3 loss to Xavier ends Creighton's regular season, but both teams advance to the BIG EAST Championship in Mason, Ohio, setting up high‑stakes matchups.
Alabama’s men’s basketball team has scheduled a home‑and‑home series with Seton Hall for the 2026‑27 and 2027‑28 seasons, with the first game set for Nov. 13, 2026, in Tuscaloosa and the second slated for Newark, New Jersey.
UConn’s athletic director David Benedict argues that the Big East should champion basketball throughout the calendar, a strategy that could reshape the conference’s future amid expanding tournaments and revenue challenges.